Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 June 1919

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 144. VOL. LXXVII. TUESDAY, 24th JUNE, 1919. PRICE 1U CENTS.
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    PENANG TROUBLE.
    742 2 LOOTING IN CAMPBELL STREET. THE STRIKES EXTEND. The late afternoon and evening yesterday passed quietly in Penang, following the stoning of rhe Ban Hiu Lee premises in Beach Street, Police and Volunteers preventing serious damage. The residence of the towkay of Ban Hin Lie, Mr. Yeap Chor Ee,
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    SINGAPORE QUIET.
    49 2 SOME PROSECUTIONS. [Fbom Oub Own Co respondent.] Singapore, June 24. town was quiet, bub the military guardsjand patrohj were maintained all day and all night. CZT'LJJ A number of Chinese and Japanese were charged with assault, with being in possession of weapons, posting placards, destroying property, etc.
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    MARTIAL LAW.
    474 2 Subsequently the following was issued at a Government Gazette Extraordinary: In the name of the Kino. Arthur Young, Governor and Commander-in-Chief. Martial Law is hereby proclaimed throughout the Settlement of Singapore in augmentation of Civil Authority. Major-General Ridout, C. 8., C.M.G., is hereby appointed the duly-constituted authority with
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    ANTI-JAPANESE BOYCOTT.
    130 2 The following official communique has been is j «ied bv the F. M.S. Government In view of the disturbances which have occurred in Singapore arising out of the boycott by Chinese of all things the G vernmenb considers it necessary to issue a warning that any such trouble
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    Winston’s Recrudescence.
    156 2 Nothing has been more remakable, observes the Outlook,” than the way in which Mr Churchill has improved his position during the present session. A few months ago he was regarded with at least as much distrust as at any period of Lis career. To-day it is no exaggeration
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    POINTS ABOUT SIAMESE RICE.
    418 2 First quality rice is up to Tea. 80 a bag, and other qualities in proportion. There is an impression that it will go higher yet, but that there will be a big drop when the mouth allowed for free export expires. On the other hand hand
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    PROFITEERING IN RICE.
    292 2 Conditions in South India. Madras, Jone 6—A Mangalore correspondent writes The food situation is as bad as it can be and prices are rising daily. Rice has already r-ached Rs 10 a moora and it is feared that it may, as threatened by the profiteer, rice to
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    IMPORTS OF RICE,
    79 2 Fcllowing are particulars of imports of rice during periods (a) May 28 to June 3, 1919, and (b) June 4 to Jane 10, 1919 (a) Imports from Bangkok (in bags).— Broken 14,265, cargo 770, white 15,187, pulot 173, boiled 2,258. Imports from Saigon (in bags) —Broken 700,
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    Rice for Rhio.
    120 2 The Rhio Planters’ Association met in Singapore on Saturday afternoon to discuss tbe question of tbe supplies for the English E tates in the neighbouring Dutch inlands Mr A W Wilson (general manager, Pa au Bulong Co.), president of the Association, was in the chair, others present
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    WAR OR RICE BREAD.
    424 2 Professor F Gowland Hopkina, M B DSc, FRCP, FR S, etc, writes at some length in the British Medical Journal of April 20th on the practical importance of vitaminea.” He instances in his article both polished or white nee and white wheaten flour bread either of
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    Government Stocks of Rice and Bacon.
    177 2 Mr. Robert?, in Parliamentary debates on May 16th, stated that the Royal Commission on Wheat Supplies hold about six months’ stock of Burma rice, the purchase price of which has not yet been fixed pending examination by tbe Government auditors of tbe rice millers*
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    FIXED DICE PRICES.
    143 2 Weekly issue will be Pari Passu for Burmab, Saigon or Siam. Maximum prices for white and parboiled rice. Burmah White Rice. 1. By Importers $l2 30 per bag. 2. By Wholesale dealers $l2 70 per bag. 3. By Retail 47 cents per gantang. Siam White Rice (from
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    ROLL OF HONOUR.
    1323 2 SELANGOR, NEGRI SEMBILAN AND PAHANG. AN OFFICIAL LIST. Mr. H. Marriott, Secretary to the High Commissioner for the Malay States, forwards lists of residents in Selangor, Negri Senibilan and Pahang who have laid down their lives for their country in the Great War. The lists, Mr. Marriott
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    PERILS OF FRESH BREAD
    128 2 TTThoalth. Stale bread as an aid to Ik p eß bread as a cause of indig?' dicitis were the su o f th* evidence given at the res is inqai? l Government Committee wni' padding* into night-baking. Dr. j.j n£ r was ton, who declared that
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      153 2 THE ECSTASY OF FEELING WELL. No one can know the ecstasy of feeling unless they have suffered the agonies of Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sciatica, or ether acute forms of pain, and then been cured. We have thousands of letters which express this ecstasy of feeling the pain go, the ecstasy •of
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    TAIPING TIN DREDGING CO., LTD.
    3476 3 FIRST ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The first annual gene-al meeting of the shareholders of the Taiping Tin Dredging C i.p-uy. Limited, was held in the Penang Chamber of Commerce on Saturday. Mr. t A M. Browa presided, the others present being Messrs. L. E. Slowe, A.
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    Singapore Rubber Report.
    325 3 Messrs. Gu hrie Co., Ltd., Singapore, reported on Thursday, 19th June, as follows The quantity catalogued for the Weekly Rubber Auction which commenced yesterday amounted to 961 tons. Prices of all grade* show a further decline, and in particular the values of Standard grades suffered a somewhat
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    LOOKING AHEAD : A NOTE OF WARNING.
    1369 4 LOOKING AHEAD A NOTE OF WARNING. —"S.F.P.” The disturbances in Penang, which, unfortunately, have not subsid c d, while initially ascribed to anti-Japanese propaganda have developed features that point unmistakably to the rice question as being at the root of the more serious troubles by which the community is faced.
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1671 4 The Perak Administration Report for 1918, signed by the A Year in Perak. Hon. Mr. R. G. Watson, c m G., is a somewhat colourless collection of facts and figures, but that is not the fault of the Resident, for the former were unexciting (if crime in
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    TIN PRICES.
    17 4 Tin was quoted in London on j at £242. 10s. spot and £238 three month
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    TIN OUTOUT.
    235 4 The output of the Ulu Piah Mine for the month of May 1919, was 5U I 1 As an example of cable delays the ing must surely create a record. kon g Tung dispatched a cable from Honolulu on April 9.. It June 9. one month after his
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      11 4 PEACE CELEBRATIONS AT THE “E. O." Night before the Victory Ball.
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      35 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day and To-morrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 9.32 p m. 3.53 p.m. To-mobkow. 10.06 a.m. 3.44 a m. 10 34 p.m. 4.56 p.m.
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    THE TREATY.
    367 5 GERMANS TO SIGN TOMORROW. [Rbuteb’b Telugbams.] London, June 23. A British official report says the Germans have agreed to sign. The date of signature will probably be June 25. German Intentions. London, Jane 23. A British official message states that the Germans intend signing. The Revised Treaty. Paris,
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    “ Yes ” or “ No.”
    300 5 Yes or No.” Paris, June 17. Tbe Germans have been granted two additional days in which to reply yes or no to the amended terms, namely, by 7 p in. on the 23rd June. Regrettable Incidents. Paris, June 17. When the German delegates left Versailles last evening a portion of
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    Precautions.
    60 5 FLEET ON A WAR FOOTING, Edinburgh, June 18. The British Fleet is under orders, in view of the possibility of the Germans not signing the peace terms, all leave has been stopped and stores and ammunition taken aboard and theFieet is ready toproceed to s a at the shortest
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    THE FRENCH REVIEW.
    238 5 FOCH'S PREPARATIONS. Paris, June 20— Marshal Foch has 750,000 men ready to advance from the Rhine. It will be a simple matter to occupy in a few hours Frankfort, tbe financial centre of Germany, Essen with the enormous Krupp works, and the great industrial area of Westphalia.
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    The War Crimes.
    27 5 Paris, Jane 16. The Allies promised tbe Germans to deliver within one month a list of persons they intend to try for war responsibility.
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    Austrian Counter-Proposals.
    19 5 Paris, June 17. The Austrian counter-proposals presented this afternoon were contained in a pamphlet of thirty pages.
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    The Turkish Delegation.
    235 5 Paris, Jane 17. The Allied Ministers received the Turkish delegation, which submitted a note. Meeting at Quai D’Orsay. Paris, June 17. The Council of Ten received the Turkish delegation at the Quai d’Orsay. They motored from Vau Cresson, accompanied by French officers. The purpose of the meeting
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    Vienna’s Communists.
    66 5 ATTEMPTED COUP D’ETAT. Copenhagen, June 16. A Vienna message says the Communists yesterday attempted a coup d’etat. A huge crowd tried to storm the prison to release political prisoners, but fled in a panic when Government troops and police attacked. There were many casualties. Copenhagen, Jane 17. A
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    KRONSTADT ABLAZE.
    49 5 BOLSHEVIST WARSHIPS TO SURRENDER. [Rium’s Tklsgbaml.] London, Jane 17. The Daily Mail correspondent at Helsingfors says the fortress of Kronsta t is on fire, several of the forts showing white flame. Seven Bolshevist warships hoisted the white flag and are proceeding to surrender to tbe British rquadron.
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    Koltchak’s Offensive.
    73 5 FURTHER SUCCESS. Loud m, June 16 An Omsk official message says Koltchak’s offensive in the direction of Viatka continues. Tbe troops north of tie Perm railway wiped oat several Red battalions. The general situation has been greatly modified by tbe Jane 9th victory, achieved over twelve Red regiments
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    French Chamber and Russia.
    43 5 Paris, June 18. The Chamber, in debating the Allies’ Russian policy, rejected, by 365 to 140, the motion demanding tbe withdrawal of the troop 9, and a vote of confidence in Government was passed by 349 to 137 votes.
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    Esthonia.
    25 5 GERMANS CEASE OPERATIONS. Copenhagen, June 20. The Esthonian Press Bureau states from Weimar that Gtrmany has ordeied tbe cessation of hostilities against the Esthonians.
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    Finland’s Constitution.
    88 5 London, June 16. The new Republican form of Government provisionally adopted in Finland has not materialised, because it has not received the necessary five-sixths majority in the Diet. The question will be held over till after the elections. The old constitution at present remains in force. In the
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    Polish Success.
    33 5 London, June 16. Reuter learns that Polish troops in Eastern Galicia captured several thousand prisoners and much booty near the Zota Lipa, and established contact with four Polish Divisions from Odessa.
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    The Spartacists.
    37 5 Berlin, June 16. Germania states there are signs that the Spartacists wiil shortly attempt a fresh coup d’etat. They are particularly active in the industrial regions. It is reported the Government is taking counter measures.
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    German Constitution.
    41 5 Berlin, June 16. The Socialist Congress at Weimar rejected the proposal for a Soviet Constitution, and favoured a system of Councils and an Imperial Constitution. The Congress passed a resolution against the payment of pensions to the Royal Families.
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    Trade Relations with Germany.
    31 5 Paris, Jane 19 The Economic Council has decided that each Ally shall separately decide whether it will permit its subjects to resame private trade relations with Germany.
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    Mexico Again.
    100 5 AMERICANS CROSS FRONTIER. London, June 16. An El Paso (Texas) message of 16th June says after seveial persons were made casu-lties by stray bullets from Juarez (Mexico) where Carranza’s troops are fighting Villa’s rebels, 3,600 American troops crossed the frontier with a view iO rounding up the rebels.
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    SITUATION IN PEKING.
    115 5 [Rirrm’s Tklsgblmi] Peking, June 12. Parliament has resolved that it is not entitled to accept the President’s resignation. Uneasiness prevails owing to the knowledge that the militarists are planning an anti Government coup, but tbe dismissal of three pro-Japauese officials is allaying tbe antiJapanese movement in North
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    At Shanghai.
    38 5 Shanghai, Jane 13. The stiikes have ended. An encounter between strike processionists and the Police occurred, in which one striker was killed and nine wounded. Tbe Police casualties were not serious. The Volunteers were called out
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    Chinese Admiral at Toulon.
    37 5 Tonions, June 18. The Chinese Rear-Admiral Woo this morning inspected the submarine stations, aviation centre and the warship Provence. Ho subsequently proceeded to Marseilles where he embarks on the Andre Lebon for China.
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    The French Miners.
    33 5 Paris, June 16. Tbe National Miners’ Federa icn decla.es that the miners’stiike is operating through out Fiance. The Paris transport workers resumed work and tbe public services are working regularly.
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    President Wilson.
    36 5 Faris, June 17. Mr. Wilson has’departed for Brussels. President at Brussels. Adinkerke, June 18. Mr. Wilson has arrived and was received by Their Belgian M jestics, with whom be proceeded to the Belgian front.
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    The Belgian Army.
    29 5 Brussels, June 17. The maximum strength of tbe Belgian Army for 1919 is fixed at 250,000 on a war footing, and 100,000 on a peace footing.
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    Duke of Westminster Divorced.
    34 5 London, Jane 17. The Duchess of Westminster has been granted a decree nisi on the ground of desertion and misconduct. The answer was a simple denial. Tbe case was undefended.
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    Lord Northcliffe Operated On.
    20 5 London,’June 18. Lord Northclifie has had an operation performed on his neck. His condition is satisfactory.
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    Port Said.
    14 5 STRIKE ENDED. Port Said, June 10. The Suez Canal strike has ended.
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    The Silver Market.
    21 5 London, June 18. Silver is steady. London, Juue 20. Silver is at 54|d 54|d. The market is quiet.
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    The Town Hall
    75 5 The Howitt-Phillips Co. brought their visit in Penang to a close last night with a Farce from the Frecch “The Glad Eye.” The stoppage of rikisl as and general disturbance in the town affected tbe attendance, but tne performers threw themselves heartily into this most amusing piece
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    Latham and Co.’s Affairs.
    50 5 [Fbom Ocx Own Cobbuspondent.] Singapore, Jane 24. At the bearing of Latham and Company in bankruptcy, tbe debtor admitted that of the profits for three years, amounting to $473,000, he could only account for $291,000. 1,143 coolies arrived to-day. All go to Pulau Jerejak for quarantine.
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    THE VICTORY LOAN.
    220 5 PREMIER’S MESSAGE. [RKUTKR’S Tugbama.] London, June 16. The City gave a splendid send off to the new Victory Loan to day, when Mr Bonar Law and Mr Chamberlain addressed a large and enthusiastic meeting in tbe Gui'dbal], tbe Lord Mayor presiding. Tbe Piemier, in a message from
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    Airmen Feted.
    198 5 London, June 17. Capt Alcock and Lieut. Brown were civically welcomed at Galway. They had to fight their way through enthusiastic crowds to the station! Huge crowds gave them an ovation on their arrival at Dublin. The airmen were carried to motors driven by American airmen to Trinity
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    14-YEAR ROMANCE OF ART OF FLYING.
    114 5 Yards to Thousands of Milks. The following table shows the wonderful progress made in flying during the past fourteen years 1906—Santos Dumont: 235 yards. 1908— Henry Farman One kilo (5/8 of a mile). 1909 Bleriot flies tbe Channel. 1910— Paulhau wins London-Manchester flight. C.
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    Great Fire at Liverpool.
    74 5 London, June 17. Damage estimated at a million sterling was caused by fire at the Alexandra Dock, Liverpool. It originated in hundreds of barrels of turpentine stored at tbe quayside. The extraordinary spectacle was presented of bursting casks pouring into the river which was aflame for
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    International Mercantile Marine.
    40 5 PROPOSED SALE DISAPPROVED Jersey City, June 17. A meeting of stockholders of the International Mercantile Marine disapproved of the proposed sale of the Company’s British tonnage to a British Syndicate. The voting was 530,072 against 77,521 shares.
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    American Navy.
    33 5 TWO FLEETS. Washington, June 17. The Navy Department has ordered the division of the United States naval forces into two fleets of equal strength, called respectively the Atlantic and Pacific Fleets.
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    HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.
    31 5 JOE BECKETT’S LATEST WIN. [Rmrm’s Tulsgbams.] London, June 17. At Olympia, for the Heavyweight Boxing Championship over twenty rounds, Joe Beckett knocked out Frank Goddard in the second round.
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    Ascot Stakes Result.
    57 5 London. June 17. Tbe race for the Ascot Stakes resulted as follows: Haki 1 Silver Bridge 2 Langddon Hills 3 Fourteen ran. Won by half a length two lengths between second and third. Tbe betting was 9 to 1 against Haki, 100 to 6 against Silver Bridge
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    Royal Hunt Cup.
    44 5 London, June 18. The following is the result: Irish Elegance 1 Arion 2 Dansellon 3 Twenty-six ran. Won by 1| lengths, 2nd four lengths. Betting 7 to 1 against; Irish Elegance, 100 to 8 against Arion, 20 to 1 against Dansellon.
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    Manchester Cup.
    60 5 MR. BOTTOMLEY’S OBJECTION. London, June 16. An objection was raised against By Jingo, winner of the Manchester Cup, by Mr. Horatio Bottomley, the owner of Aynsley, on the ground that De Pledge was neither the real nor the assumed name of tbe owner. London, June 18. Tbe objection
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    County Cricket.
    34 5 London, June 17. Surrey beat Sussex by an innings and 189 runs. London, June 18. The Australians beat Yorkshire by one wicket. London, June 18’ The Middlesex v. Notts match was drawn.
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    HUNGER RIOTS.
    391 5 [To THE EdITOB OF THE “PINANG GaZSTTB-A] Sir, —I was present yesterday during the riot or series of riots that took place in the neighbourhood of the Railway Station and Weld Quay, and wondered at the forbearance and leniency of the Police and tbe Volunteer force in not
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      TAIPING HILL.
      827 6 [To THE EDITOB OF THE “PINANG GAZETTE.”] Sir,— You recently published in your paper a description of the invigorating surroundings of the bungalows on the Larut Hills. It made me desire to see public opinion awakened to the necessity of a change to these hills for Europeans. The
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    BROWN BAST.
    459 6 COMMITTEE’S INVESTIGATIONS. The following is a report of the fourth meeting of the Brown Bast Investigation Committee held at the Agriculiue on Tuesday May 20ob, 1919. Present :—Messrs R M Richards, Myco iogist, Malayan Planters’ Agricultural Association (Chairman), W N C Belgrave, Acting Mycologist, F.M S. (Hon Secretary),
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    Bowls Tournament
    54 6 The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday, 25th June, 1919 t at 5-10 prompt Championship. E Reimann v A Lindley (2'i S Wood Hill v WE O Turvill (4) H Smith v J Bond (5) G Wright Motion v G B Crisp (31 F M Sharrock v
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    P.C.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    141 6 Entries for the July Tennis Tournament are now being received. Entry for each event is SI. On y these who have been elected Members prior to the lisl being closed are allowed to outer. Events—--1 Championship 2 Single Handicsp 3 D. üble Haudic-ip 4 Profession Pairs
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    C.R.C. TENNIS.
    165 6 The fullowing wag played last Saturday— D üble Hand cap A—Lee Ttang Liat and Khoo Ho i Hit—3o beat Chang Chee L a ng and Lee Hu m Cheang—ls.l by 6—2, '6-1, I Tuesday, 24th, June, 1919 Final Single Handle p A—Khoo Sco 80k—15.1 vs Khio Hooi Hye—3o.
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      542 6 POSITION WANTED. Englishman, ten years Rubber Plantlog F M S., mostly as Manager in Perak, whose costs,'results and dividends compare favourably with any other Estate, is Open to reengagement. Apply Box No. 169, c/o Pinang Gazette. 020 —u c POSITIONS VACANT. Cylinder and Platen Machinemen wanted. Salary according to qualifications.
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      57 6 TRY THEM TO-NIGHT. Once you have used Pinkettes, the tiny gentle-as-nature laxatives, you will never go back to Sa.ts, Oil, or drastic purgative pills, dispel constipation and thus cure biliousness, liver,’’ sick headaches, coated tongue, foulsmelling breath they clear the skin. Of chemists, also post free at 60 cents the
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      1837 6 I 1 notices. The Pulau Bulang Rubber LOOK OUT Attention is invited to the provisions of 3114 PfOdUCC Coy., I/td. FOR Section 12 of the War Tax Ordinance 1919 [lncorporated in the Straits Settlements.] 13th to 26th June whereby, except in certain cages, every Company or association carrying on busi-
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    Balgownie Rubber.
    49 7 [Fbom Oub Own Corbispokdbnt.] Singapore, Jane 24. At the meeting of the Balgownie Rubber Company, Ltd., Mr. R. C. M. Kindersley, presiding, congratulated the Company on the reduced all-in costs. It was expected eventually to have in bearing 1,085 acres at a cost of £lB per acre.
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    55 7 The following are additional rubber outputs for May United Serdang lbs 285,520 Sialang- 144,209 Tandjong 127,929 Anglo Sumatra 77,767 Sungei Kari 30,850 Tanah Datar 21,005 Asahan 64,651 Investment Trust 71,887 Investment Tea 559,380 Bah Lias 87,628 Toerangie (Sumatra) 29,726 Mendarie 74,488 Bila Sumatra 21,966 Central Sumatra 25,185 Wampoe
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    PRODUCE.
    195 7 Penang, June 24, 1919. S. P. Tapioca $15.75 sales M. P. Tapioca $16.25 buyers. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 0z)... buyers. Black Pepper $25 nom White Pepper $4O nom. Trang Pepper nominal Mace 590 nom. Mace Pickings $BO sellers Cloves $7O sellers. Nutmegs $4B
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    EXCHANGE.
    116 7 Penang, June 24, 1919 (By Courtesy ot the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 5/3 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 7/1 3 Credit ...2/4 21/32 3 Documentary ...2/4 11/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 3 days’ sight Private Bombay Demand Bank Moulmein Demand Bank 3 days’sight Private Madras Demand Bank
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    193 7 POST OFFICE. DAILY (except Sunday) Federated Malay States,") By train 7.15 a.m Malacca, Johore, Singa- > also at 5.30 p.m pore and Hongkong— Jon Saturdays Parit Buntar, Bsgan 7 Serai, and Taiping 10 a.m. 3.45 p.m. Ipoh, Batu Gajah, and 7 Tapah Road _> 3.45 p.m. Teluk
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    THE NAILS.
    14 7 The homeward E by the Tars closes at 10 s.m. on Friday.
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    PEACE CELEBRATIONS.
    74 7 EARLY DjYS OF AUGUST. Singapore, June 24. The following telegram has been received from the Secretary of State Urgent, 23 d Juce. Foreign Office have received intimation to-day from Paris that the Germans have agreed to sign the treaty unconditionally, This news may be published —Milner.” The 2nd
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      THE TREATY.
      239 7 SCHEIDEMANN’S STATEMENT. Berlin, June 18. At a meeting of the Peace Committee of the National Assembly at Weimar, Herr Scheidemann stated that a decision in regard to the peace treaty could not be made until the complete text of the Allies’ reply to the German counterproposals was received.
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